Obscene material is...: HC orders Customs to release Souza, Padamsee works

Not every nude painting can be described as obscene, the Bombay high court said on Friday while ordering the Customs department to release works by renowned artists FN Souza and Akbar Padamsee......

K'taka guv's security tightened amid protests over Sidda prosecution nod

In the wake of intense statewide protests condemning Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's grant of permission to prosecute Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the state constitutional head's security......

Remembering Sushmaji's Twitter Diplomacy

Ms Swaraj was a conscientious woman who understood suffering and pathos and attempted in her inimitable way to mitigate them, recalls Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Sushma Swaraj will long be remembered......

Kerala's Alappuzha reports bird flu; under control, say authorities

As an outbreak of avian flu has been reported in some districts of neighbouring Kerala, the border areas of Karnataka, including Mangaluru, have been put on high alert, officials of the Karnataka......

Temasek's Haldiram Deal May Be HUGE!

Temasek is nearing a deal to acquire a 10% per cent stake in Haldiram Snacks Foods, valued at $10 billion. IMAGE: A Haldiram's restaurant in Mumbai. Photograph: M Sriram/Reuters   After......

News about Starbucks leaving India is baseless: TCPL

Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) on Thursday denied reports on the exit of cafe chain Starbucks from the Indian market, terming them as "baseless". Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters Tata in......

Will India's FMCG sector see consumption revival in 2025?

The FMCG industry hopes for a revival in consumption growth in 2025 with some 'green shoots' already visible, after having a challenging year amid escalating input costs and a double-digit rise in......

Rural demand lifts FMCG sector to 5.7% growth in July-Sept: NielsenIQ

India’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector grew 5.7 per cent by value and 4.1 per cent by volume in the July-September quarter driven by rural demand, consumer intelligence firm......

Malaika Wants To Be Happy

Remo D'Souza returns to direction after his heart attack in December 2020 with a film whose title sounds apt: Be Happy. The film stars Abhishek Bachchan, Nora Fatehi, Johnny Lever and Inayat Verma,......

Be Happy Review: AB Baby Plays Papa Again

Choreographer-turned-director Remo D'Souza can sure set the stage on fire but isn't quite the storyteller, notes Sukanya Verma. Abhishek Bachchan is shaping into quite a father figure. From......

Kangana's Emergency Arrives on OTT

Raveena Tandon's daughter making her debut, Kangana Ranaut's controversial Indira Gandhi movie, Millie Bobby Brown's brand new sci-fi offering and more on Sukanya Verma's Holi weekend watch.  ......

Aamir Khan Is Not Single Anymore

Gauri Spratt has met Aamir's family and they are all 'extremely happy'. IMAGE: Aamir Khan at his pre-birthday celebration event, March 13, 2025. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com The 60s......

Shafali stuns with hat-trick in Under-23 match!

IMAGE: Shafali Verma bagged a hat-trick for Haryana against Karnataka in the Women's Under-23 One-Day Trophy in Guwahati. Photograph: BCCI The big-hitting Shafali Verma shone with the ball as she......

Mumbai in trouble! Title hopes hang by a thread

Mumbai announce 16-member squad for must-win Ranji Trophy clash against Meghalaya IMAGE: Ajinkya Rahane has been a vital cog in Mumbai side. Photograph: Ajinkya Rahane/Instagram Defending......

Thakur claims hat-trick as Mumbai dominate Day 1

IMAGE: Shardul Thakur is the fifth bowler in Mumbai's history to take a hat-trick in the Ranji Trophy. Photograph: Mumbai Cricket Association/X Shardul Thakur remained at the forefront of the......

ISL: Miranda's late goal helps Hyderabad hold Goa

IMAGE: Hyderabad FC players celebrate after Allan de Souza Miranda's injury-time equaliser in the Indian Super League match against FC Goa at Margao, Goa, on Wednesday. Photograph:......

Fans Create Electric Atmosphere In Perth

IMAGE: Fans are bringing Perth to life on Day 4 of the first Test, November 25, 2024. Photograph and videos: Kind courtesy Candice D'Souza Cricket fever gripped Perth as fans thronged the Optus......